Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY has gotten relentlessly hammered during the first two weeks of 2020. J-Hole has received 126″ (10.5 FEET!) of snow thus far in 2020 making it the snowiest start to a year in the history of the ski resort.

“To put this month’s record-breaking snowfall to date (January 14) into perspective, we’ve compared some simple statistics below from Bridger Teton Avalanche’s historical data site. Take a gander at the historical tables below and try not to let your jaw hit the floor. Oh, and ask a local, who will undoubtedly tell you it’s definitely a January to remember!”

JANUARY 1-14, RAYMER PLOT, 9,360′
YEARSNOW TOTALBASE DEPTH
199895″87″
2000102″77″
200986″87″
201833″75″
201925″61″
2020122″89″

This table represents some of the higher snow years in recorded history, as well as a comparison to the previous two seasons.  The total new snowfall has exceeded the previous record in 2000 by 20″!


DAILY SNOWDATE
126″JANUARY TOTAL
13″1.14.20
8″1.13.20
18″1.12.20
3″1.11.20
15″1.10.20
18″1.9.20
1″1.8.20
8″1.7.20
9″1.6.20
5″1.5.20
3″1.4.20
4″1.3.20
14″1.2.20
7″1.1.20

This chart shows the detail of snow EVERY DAY IN JANUARY!

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Tim Konrad, founder of Unofficial Networks, is a passionate skier with over 20 years in the ski industry. Starting the blog in 2006 from Lake Tahoe with his brother John, he grew it into one of the world’s...